Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion
Mandatory Separate Food Waste Segregation For All UK Businesses Set By 2026
Food waste is not just a problem with a few plate scrapings; it’s a global challenge impacting our environment dramatically. With years of experience in separate food waste segregation, particularly focusing on sustainable waste management practices, I’ve seen firsthand how mismanagement of food waste can exacerbate climate change issues. This blog draws from extensive research […]
6 Challenges And Benefits Of Food Waste Anaerobic Digestion: A Comprehensive Review
Dive into the world of food waste anaerobic digestion and learn how it tackles this pressing waste problem while powering our world in a greener way. Read more now! Food waste isn’t just messy; it’s a growing environmental headache and a squander of resources that hits us all in the pocket. Managing this mountain of leftovers has […]
Finding the Right Feedstock for Anaerobic Digestion Plants
The Challenge of Securing Adequate Feedstock for AD Plants to Secure Initial Capital Funding and During Operation Anaerobic digestion (AD) plants plays a crucial role in the renewable energy landscape, producing biogas through the digestion of organic waste feedstock. However, one of the major challenges in developing and sustaining AD facilities is finding the right […]
Separate Food Waste Collections Mandatory in England by 2026
It might seem obvious that it’s way beyond the time for English local authorities to implement separate food waste collections (SFWCs). Wales and Scotland have been doing it successfully for 7 years. Now, at last, weekly SFWCs are set to become a legal requirement for all English LAs by 2026. The government’s implementation of food waste […]
The Truth Behind Electric Kitchen Composters: Understanding Food Waste Management
Take care! “Electric Kitchen Composters” are not what their name suggests them to be. In the realm of sustainable living and waste management, the distinction between traditional composting and modern food waste dehydrators is often blurred. Recent discussions by BioCycle columnists Sally Brown and Ron Alexander have highlighted the issue: many in-home food waste dehydrators […]
Post-Consumer Food Waste: Transform Leftovers Into Energy with AD
Food waste is a big issue all over the world. Every year, loads of food gets thrown away after people eat, and much of this leftover food is called post-consumer food waste. It’s important to know that in America alone, people toss out about 60 million tonnes of food every year, which means nearly half […]
Converting Food Waste to Animal Feed: Going Beyond Leftovers for Livestock
Welcome to our journey into the fascinating world of converting food waste to animal feed. Explore the sustainable practice of converting food waste into valuable animal feed. Learn how this innovative approach reduces waste, cuts methane emissions, and supports a greener future. Discover practical steps for businesses to take action. Join us in the journey […]
Simpler Recycling Collections by 2026 Announced & All England to Get Separate Food Waste Collections
“Simpler Recycling Collections” by 2026 as announced by Defra, also means that all local authority councils in England will provide householders with separate weekly food waste collections from the kerbside by the end of 2026. On Friday 21 October the UK government put out a Press Release which is of interest to the AD community […]
Food Waste Biogas Made from Local Authority Organic Collections is a Green Marvel: How to Do It Right
Food waste biogas, in other words, making renewable fuel (methane) from local authority food waste (by using it as a feed for the Anaerobic digestion (AD) process) to make biogas is a marvel. But it has numerous potential pitfalls. It can ONLY be an effective component of a municipal organics recycling system if done right, […]
Anaerobic Digestion of Pre-Consumer Food Waste & 3 Generations of Depackaging Machines
It’s very unlikely that even waste management professionals have thought much about the anaerobic digestion of pre-consumer food waste because it all happens behind closed doors. It is out of sight and out of mind! So, why should you care? Our planet is grappling with the mounting issue of food waste, climate change is romping […]
